Timber desk stand on 4 button feet. Ebonised surround to top. Recessed pen trough. Two square-based glass inkwells with hinged brass lids. Central container with hinged lid. Calendar display at rear with sliding box opening at right-hand side. Writing surface with pigeon-holes above slides out at lower front. Brass escutheon and key to lock this compartment. Brass handles at sides (recessed).REGISTERED NOVr 19TH 1869writing desk stand

Small box on a scissor-like contraption which extinguished candle flame by denying the flame oxygen.candle snuffer

Cast iron meat mincer/food chopper. Patent Oct.12, 1897 Apr. 18, 1899 Re Sept. 5, 1899 Only one grinding plate - attached.Name of maker and above dates.food chopper, meat mincer, l f & c

Enamel candle holder with candle used for light prior to gas and electricity. The candles were held in a circular holder to catch the drips of candle wax. Attached finger holder for carrying.candle holder

12 coins prior to 14/2/1966 when pounds shillings and pence changed to dollars and cents. 3 Florins also known as 2 shillings 2 One shilling 2 Sixpence 1 Threepence 2 Pennies 2 Half pennies 2 Penny 2 HalfpenniesVariousaustralian coins, shillings, penny, halfpenny, sixpence, threepence

Metal trivet for holding iron.trivet

Cast iron sad iron for domestic use - probably 19th century.sad or flat iron

This black folding Pocket Kodak camera comes with brown leather case and was on the market fron 1899 to 1905 and cost 12.00 US dollars. It uses film size A116.EKc on clasp. Case: KODAK CASE - MADE IN AUSTRALIA T.B. 25, 50 No.1. EKc - on top of lens. Shutter made in: ROCHESTER N.Y. USA by EASTMAN KODAK CO. - on bottom of lens 27258 F 7.9, 11, 16, 22, 32, 45 No 1A POCKET KODAK made in USA by EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY ROCHESTER N.Y. USE FILM SIZE A116 - on backcamera, folding, kodak, pocket

Metal Victory Pin from WW2. Morse code dots and dash for letter 'V" across centre. Pin is attached to piece of ribbon,striped red, white and blue to hang from safety pin. Victory Pin is upside down, presumably to represent Anzac badge.victory pin

This Kodak Autotime camera was patented in 1907. The Autotime Scale on the lens reduces the liability of error in exposure as it automatically indicates the proper time and stop opening for subjects under any condition of outdoor photography.Kodak patent May 1907 Automatic Exposure Scale. Rapid Rectilinear Bausch and Lomb Optical Co. Lens: Autotime settings around bottom of lens.camera, kodak, autotime

Wooden carving of a wading bird made from Australian cedar grown and collected in the Richmond River area of New South Wales. Base made from Bul-oak grown and collected in the Ballan area Vicoria. Makers card, attached, shows No. 974.australian cedar, bul-oak

Vintage SVE Picturol Model Q Film Strip Projector with case and 3 film strips. Circa 1940. Film format 35mm. Projector includes cord with bakelite switch (Garling Hartford Conn) and plug - made in Australia.On side: "PICTUROL PROJECTOR MODEL Q 120 VOLTS 100 wATTS NO 26999 MANUFACTURED BY Society for Visual Education Inc. Lens - S.V.E. Special Series 00-3"film strip, projector

Black and silver film (35mm) camera including bottom of case (leather). The lens is Carl Zeiss Jena - Tessar. 2.8/50. The EXAKTA camera is from Dresden and is a pioneer brand camera produced by Ihagee Kamerawerk. This camera is a small format 135 EXAKTA VX1000 camera.EXAKTA VX1000 aus Dresdencamera, film, exakta

Examples of barbed wire used for fencing.barbed wire, fence cutters

Silver spoon with easy-to-grasp handle with a loop. Silver pusher with a flat piece at right angles to the handle - to be held in left hand. It is used to push food onto the spoon. Rodd were established by George Rodd in 1919. Early name of company was G & E Rodd. Their markings had trade name Apex. When it became a public company in 1945 the marking was changed to Rodd. The business continued until 1985 - merged with Grosvenor and later Mytton.Spoon: APEX EPNS A1 Pusher: RODD EPNS A1.toddler's cutlery

Tin nutmeg grater.grater, nutmeg

Cream coloured bowl used for mixing.HOFFMAN AUSTRALIA 42earthenware, bowl

After the invention of a camera that printed on paper in 1855, photographers started producing stereo prints on cards. These cards were made of two identical photographs placed in a 3D viewer. By looking throough the viewer with two eyes, one gained the impression of three dimensional depth. This early form of stereo photography remained popular until the 1930s.stereoscope

Gainsborough fine bone china cup and saucer. White flowers on green background with multi-coloured flowers in gold-rimmed cartouche.GAINSBOROUGH / FINE BONE / BELL CHINA / ENGLAND (on base of both cup and saucer).gainsborough cup and saucer

This camera has a moulded smooth plastic body with broad horizontal stripes, optical direct vision finder. Product Identifier: E130. 01081.Front: KODAK Brownie 127 CAMERA - (in red print) Bottom: Made in England by Kodak Limited London Open: inside: - Use 127 film camera, brownie, kodak

Product Identifier: K763.00017. This camera has a black imitation pigskin covered metal body with two finders, two pin flash contacts; shutter safety catch; tripod sockets and a cable release socket. This 1953-57 model has a horizontally striped front, plastic wind knob and release button and a triangular springback catch. (Film winder missing).Front: Brownie SIX-20 CAMERA / Model E / with flash contacts / MADE IN ENGLAND BY KODAK LIMITED. Inside back: Use Kodak 620 films, Shutter Synchronised for Flashbulbs. Class F or M.camera, brownie, kodak

This camera has a moulded plastic body; optical direct vision finder; screw and pin flash contacts. This model continued as the "Brownie Bullet II" camera from 1961. It uses 127 film. Product Indentifier: E130.00055Front: Brownie (red print) / DAKON LENS / STARLET CAMERA / 13 COLOR / B & W 14 Bottom: Made in Australia by Kodak Australia Pty Ltd. Lock - open - use 127 film. Wind.camera, kodak, dakon lens, brownie starlet

This camera is a black leatherette covered card box with two reflecting finders on the front. This is a box roll film camera with meniscus lens and rotary shutter. Includes instruction manual.Back: Made in USA, Rochester NY. by Eastman Kodak Co. Use 120 film.camera, cartridge, hawk-eye, kodak

The Ross-Ensign Ful-Vue Camera was used between 1954 and 1959. It has a flat front plate extending around the viewfinder. It's red window at the back (helps with winding film on) is closable. It has a cast alloy body and a collapsible hood around the viewfinder. Shutter speed is 1/3 second and has three distance settings.Top: ROSS-ENSIGN Front: FUL-VUE / SUPER Brown case: ROSS ENSIGN Inside: This camera takes 620 film only On lens: METRES / YARDS / 1,2,3,4ross ensign, ful-vue, camera

The defining characteristic of a contact printer is that the photographic result is made by exposing through the film negative or positive, on to a light sensitive material that is pressed lightly into the film. This exposure box (or contact printer) is used in a dark room to produce a print the same size as the negative. These prints are then reviewed for clarity.Back: Rondo /Made in Japancontact print box, dark room use, rondo

Edixa Reflex camera's introduced in 1954 were West Germany's most popular own series of S.L.R. (single lens reflex) with focal plane shutter. Type "B" with aperture release mechanics. The lens is a.Schacht Ulm 112712, with manual focus. Focal length = 50mm. Maximum. aperture = f/2.8, minimum aperture = f/22. Minimum focus 0.5m. It is a standard lens for 35mm cameras in the M42 mount and built for the Wirgin-Edixa cameras during 1950-1970's by Albert Schact in Ulm, W. Germany. A brown case in included.Front: WIRGIN / EDIXA REFLEX - B. Lens: A.SCHACHT ULM. 112712 / EXIDA-TRAVENAR 1:2,8/50 Bottom: WIRGIN WIESBADEN WEST-GERMANYcamera, film, 35mm slr

Kodak vintage slide viewer for 35mm slides. The slide is placed on top of the diffusor and viewed through the lens. The slide viewer folds flat when not in use and is made of two-tone plastic (brown/cream).Lid: Kodak Bottom: Kodaslide Pocket Viewer Made in England by Kodak Ltd, London Koda Slide is a trade mark.kodak, slide viewer

White crockery mug with portrait of Queen Elizabeth 2 flanked by lion and unicorn of Royal Coat of Arms. Remains of gold trim.Portrait of Queen Elizabeth 2; CORONATION / JUNE 2nd 1953.souvenir mug, coronation, queen elizabeth 2

Pair of Keele Street Pottery souvenir mugs of 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth 2. 1. One cream mug with gold trim. 2. One pale green mug with dark green trim.Marked "ENGLAND KSP" on base with "M" on base of cream mug.keele street pottery, coronation mug, queen elizabeth 2